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June 1922 The Partition of the Palestine Mandate

Transjordan and West Bank of PalestineThe Partition of the Palestine Mandate Under Article 25 of the Palestine Mandate

β€œthe field in which the Jewish national home was to be established was understood, at the time of the Balfour Declaration, to be the whole of historic Palestine, and the Zionists were seriously disappointed when trans-Jordan was cut away from that field under article 25 of the Palestine mandate (e.g. June 1922).”

Source: The Palestine Royal (Peel) Commission Report Cmd. 5479 (e.g. 1938) (pg 38)

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